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Halloween Depth and Complexity Frames and Print-and-Go Activities

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Lisa Van Gemert - Gifted Guru
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4th - 7th
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This resource is used with my gifted students. They really enjoy all the activities that the Gifted Guru created.
By this time of year, my students are comfortable with depth and complexity icons and are able to access these assignments with great meaning.
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This Depth and Complexity Halloween Activity Pack is chock-full of print-and-go activities to help you celebrate Halloween while addressing loads and loads of English Language Arts, Math, Science, and Social Studies standards. If you're looking for a way to celebrate Halloween while still learning, this activity pack is perfect!

You'll find Depth and Complexity Halloween fiction, writing prompts, original non-fiction pieces to read, Depth and Complexity frames to complete, image analysis, three levels of math, and science! Of course there is a digital version included for use with Google Classroom™!

If you like celebrating holidays with quality activities and not filler fluff, you're going to love this. Students will gain an understanding of the history and unique qualities of Halloween while they grow critical thinking skills.

What you get:

⭐ Two fiction pieces that meet folk tales standards and allow for awesome compare and contrast possibilities
Analysis questions for the fiction pieces that can be used for class discussion, written response, in small groups, or as task cards at centers
⭐ A compare and contrast activity for the two fiction pieces
⭐ Four original non-fiction pieces that explore multiple aspects of Halloween, including Dia de los Muertos
Analysis questions for every non-fiction piece.
⭐Two image analysis options
Three levels of Halloween math, including
Divisibility Tables activity AND cool, reusable printable Divisibility Rules chart

Converting Units of weight

Division word problems

Halloween science activity about bats! Learn about the life cycle of the bat, as well as do a little research!
Literary Elements Halloween crosswords (two regular versions and one challenge version)
Six short-answer writing prompts in color and black and white

One long-form writing prompt
⭐ Two Depth and Complexity frames about Halloween
Rubrics for the writing and frames are included as well
⭐ Links to audio of the fiction and non-fiction pieces is included for accessibility
A link to copy all appropriate activities into your own Google Drive! All of the pages of text in the Google version have a link to a student friendly dictionary in case students don't know a word.

You may use any or all of the activities. Mix and match!

Even if you have never taught about Halloween before because you were concerned about using instructional time for holidays, you will have everything you need to offer students a great opportunity to meet standards AND celebrate!

You will find it incredibly easy to have students engage in high-level thinking activities and practice critical skills while gaining a deeper understanding of the history of Halloween.

There are two pages of special helps for using the resource in Google Classroom™. Not all of the pages are in the Google Slides version.

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Ideas for using the Depth and Complexity Halloween Activity Pack
Centers or learning stations
Whole group class experiences
Small group instruction or activities
In-person or virtual learning (especially perfect for blended learning classrooms)

Loads more ideas are included in the resource!


NOTE: This product assumes familiarity with the Depth & Complexity framework, however, if your students are not familiar with it, they can simply ignore the Depth & Complexity prompts, as they are small.

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Standards

to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
Convert among different-sized standard measurement units within a given measurement system (e.g., convert 5 cm to 0.05 m), and use these conversions in solving multi-step, real world problems.
Find all factor pairs for a whole number in the range 1-100. Recognize that a whole number is a multiple of each of its factors. Determine whether a given whole number in the range 1-100 is a multiple of a given one-digit number. Determine whether a given whole number in the range 1-100 is prime or composite.
Refer to details and examples in a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text.
Determine the main idea of a text and explain how it is supported by key details; summarize the text.
Explain events, procedures, ideas, or concepts in a historical, scientific, or technical text, including what happened and why, based on specific information in the text.

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